Dylan Wilson

Blogs

Walter gropius house project

Walter Gropius Home
1938, Lincoln, Massachusetts

Floor plan

The Floor Plan is basically a blueprint of the house, it shows the walls,doors,windows,etc of the house. The Gropius house was made of mostly geometrical shapes like rectangles. The house has a large hallway that goes into the dining room and living room. There is a separate part of the home for the maids on the left side of the house.

This shows more of the floor plan in detail with color coating.

parti diagram

A Parti diagram is a drawing of the walls that stick out the most in the Floor Plan. IT combines both the first and second floor. The house was mostly split into four columns and two lines around the center.

perspective

Perspective is how you would look at the house from a standing point. The Gropius House was mostly square, didn't finish the drawing.

Walter gropius poster

This was a poster about Walter Gropius, He created the Bauhaus which was a big part of the beginning of architecture. He was born in Berlin, Germany, served in WWII againts the nazi's.